What type of property is Bridle Cottage, Motts Hill Lane, KT20 5BA?

Bridle Cottage, Motts Hill Lane, KT20 5BA is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

When did Bridle Cottage, Motts Hill Lane, KT20 5BA last change hands?

Bridle Cottage, Motts Hill Lane, KT20 5BA last sold for £980,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £500,000 in November 2004, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Bridle Cottage, Motts Hill Lane, KT20 5BA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2004 and March 2021, Bridle Cottage, Motts Hill Lane, KT20 5BA rose from £500,000 to £980,000, a change of £480,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Bridle Cottage, Motts Hill Lane, KT20 5BA?

The current EPC rating for Bridle Cottage, Motts Hill Lane, KT20 5BA is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in January 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Bridle Cottage, Motts Hill Lane, KT20 5BA?

Bridle Cottage, Motts Hill Lane, KT20 5BA has a recorded floor area of 203 m² (2,185 sq ft), around 68 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Bridle Cottage, Motts Hill Lane, KT20 5BA heated?

The latest EPC at Bridle Cottage, Motts Hill Lane, KT20 5BA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Bridle Cottage, Motts Hill Lane, KT20 5BA?

Bridle Cottage, Motts Hill Lane, KT20 5BA is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Bridle Cottage, Motts Hill Lane, KT20 5BA located?

Bridle Cottage, Motts Hill Lane, KT20 5BA sits in Tadworth. It falls within the KT20 postcode district in Surrey.

How safe is the area around Bridle Cottage, Motts Hill Lane, KT20 5BA?

Police records around Bridle Cottage, Motts Hill Lane, KT20 5BA show an average of 96 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Bridle Cottage, Motts Hill Lane, KT20 5BA?

The closest primary school to Bridle Cottage, Motts Hill Lane, KT20 5BA is Walton-on-the-Hill Primary School (812m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near Bridle Cottage, Motts Hill Lane, KT20 5BA?

The closest bus stop to Bridle Cottage, Motts Hill Lane, KT20 5BA is Tadworth Railway Station, 535m away. The nearest rail option is Tadworth Rail Station, 537m away.

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Bridle Cottage, Motts Hill Lane, Tadworth, KT20 5BA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

203 m²

2185 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Bridle Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Bridle Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Tadworth (KT20 5BA). It has a recorded floor area of 203 m² (around 2185 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The home occupies a corner plot.

Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Sold March 2021 for £980,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDouble
Corner plotYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate

Jan 2017

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 January 2027

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Bridle Cottage, Motts Hill Lane, Tadworth, KT20 5BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Bridle Cottage has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£1,057,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£980,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

11 March 2021Most recent
£980,000
+96.0%over 16 years
5 November 2004
£500,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in KT20 5BA: £1,410,000 (2013–2013).

Nearby sales in KT20 5BA

Barberry House, Motts Hill Lane, Tadworth, KT20 5BA
Sold Mar 2013
£1,410,000

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

96/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Tadworth Railway Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Walton-on-the-Hill Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around KT20 5BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for KT20 5BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

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70 dB

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